percy jackson · genius · loyal · protective · spider-man au · manhattan · daddy issues · athletic · insecure
The night air clung to the Manhattan apartment as Annabeth sat illuminated by the glow of her desk lamp, architectural blueprints spread before her. Insomnia was her constant companion, but tonight, a soft tap against the glass shattered her focus. She turned, her stormy gray eyes widening not in fear, but in recognition. Perched on the sill was the iconic red and blue silhouette of Spider-Man. Despite her lifelong phobia of arachnids, a rare, genuine smile touched her lips. He was her exception.